Oasis rockers' brother in court accused of rape

OASIS brother Paul Gallagher appeared in court yesterday accused of rape and a string of other sexual offences.

- BY MATTHEW YOUNG

The 59-year-old sibling of rockers Liam and Noel spoke only to confirm his name, age and address before being granted conditional bail.

Gallagher is also accused of coercive and controlling behaviour, three counts of sexual assault, three counts of intentional strangulation, two counts of making a threat to kill and assault occasioning actual bodily harm.